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The Life and Death of King John: Directed by David Giles. With Leonard Rossiter, William Whymper, Mary Morris, Robert Brown. King John does whatever it takes to keep himself on the throne of England, making enemies of the pope, France, and his nephew along the way.
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- Drama
- David Giles
- 1985-01-05
The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.
- David Giles
- 5
John Thaw was movingly excellent as the loyal Hubert- loyal to the King and affectionately loyal to Arthur and saves Arthur's life but is devastated to find that Arthur is found dead at the foot of the castle walls.
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The Life and Death of King John. King John's young nephew, Arthur, has a claim to the English throne, which is supported by the French monarch. When King John rejects this claim, war is declared between England and France. 29 IMDb 7.1 2 h 37 min 1985. X-Ray NR.
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